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Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder tests positive for asbestos, recall announced
October 21, 2019	| by:	Motley Rice
Johnson & Johnson recalled a single lot of its baby powder on Friday, Oct. 18 after a sample tested positive asbestos.
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Motley Rice attorneys selected as 2019 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers
October 16, 2019	| by:	Motley Rice
Lawdragon 500 included 20 Motley Rice attorneys in its 2019 legal guide 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers.
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City of North Charleston proclaims Mesothelioma Awareness Day
October 15, 2019	| by:	Motley Rice
The City of North Charleston retroactively declared September 26 as Mesothelioma Awareness Day during a City Council meeting on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019.
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Charleston, S.C., Mayor John Tecklenburg proclaims Mesothelioma Awareness Day for 8th year
September 26, 2019	| by:	Motley Rice
Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg declared September 26 as Mesothelioma Awareness Day during a City Council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019. This marked the 8th year that Motley Rice has requested a proclamation and the day has been officially recognized in the City of Charleston.
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FDA investigates more than 450 cases of disease after e-cigarette use, and issues warnings to JUUL
September 20, 2019	| by:	Motley Rice
The FDA warned e-cig manufacturer JUUL Labs Inc. regarding the company’s marketing of its unauthorized modified risk tobacco products, including marketing to youth that claimed e-cigarettes are “totally safe.”
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Justice for 9/11 not possible without transparency | Causes, Not Just Cases®
September 11, 2019	| by:	Robert T. Haefele
As we pause to reflect, we stop not only to remember those who were lost and injured, but also to honor those who continue to seek justice and accountability for those responsible for the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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National Law Journal Elite Trial Lawyers 2019 recognizes Motley Rice for “Cutting-Edge Work”
August 20, 2019	| by:	Motley Rice
The National Law Journal Elite Trial Lawyers recognized Motley Rice its work in navigating the Takata bankruptcy proceedings for personal injury victims as well as naming member attorney Fidelma Fitzpatrick as one of the 2019 Elite Women of the Plaintiffs’ Bar.
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FDA’s push for transparency long overdue | Causes, Not Just Cases®
August 19, 2019	| by:	Fidelma L. Fitzpatrick
Generally speaking, manufacturers are required to submit individual reports to the FDA for each patient who sustains an injury or complication caused by a medical product. Established in 1997, Alternative Summary Reporting Program allowed manufacturers to bypass that standard by submitting quarterly summaries for…
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Best Lawyers© 2020 recognizes 19 Motley Rice attorneys
August 16, 2019	| by:	Motley Rice
We are proud to announce that 19 Motley Rice attorneys are included in The Best Lawyers in America® 2020.
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Court approves historic class action settlement for South African gold mine workers
August 6, 2019	| by:	Motley Rice
The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg granted final approval of the historic settlement for thousands of South African gold mine workers and dependents of workers who developed tuberculosis, silicosis and other chronic illnesses after being exposed to toxic silica dust while working in the gold mines.